Wage Increases for Teachers. Unionists Demand 'Urgent Changes' from the Head of the Ministry of Education
A teachers' union in Poland is calling for a 15% increase in minimum salary rates for educators and the removal of discriminatory clauses regarding additional pay for difficult working conditions.
"The Thing Is": The Russian "Comfort Zone". What do we know about Russians?
The article discusses the impact of Russia's educational system on societal loyalty and passivity amidst the ongoing aggression in Ukraine, highlighting a new film that examines indoctrination practices.
The Suffering of Jesus Like a Cat's Bath? PiS MP Calls for the Director of the Museum to Resign
A PiS MP has called for the resignation of the director of the Polish Museum of the Origins of the Polish State due to the backlash against a meme exhibit involving religious imagery.
USA still negotiates with Iran. But war is at hand.
US-Iran negotiations in Geneva have become increasingly complex as Iran demands separate talks on its nuclear program, raising concerns about the potential for conflict.
A COLORFUL GALLERY ⟩ ‘Three and a Half Women in a Caravan’ Kicked Off the New Season at Telliskivi Glämis
The new season of the travel show ‘Three and a Half Women in a Caravan’ premiered at a brunch event in Telliskivi Glämis, featuring a journey through Sweden, Denmark, Poland, and the Baltic countries.
Very good, pro-European and pro-Ukrainian exposé by Sikorski. The Foreign Minister debunks right-wing myths
Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski emphasizes the importance of EU membership and aid to Ukraine, countering right-wing myths.
Ireneusz Raś Furnishes Hotels. 'We Will Make Life Easier for Entrepreneurs and Tourists'
Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism Ireneusz Raś announced proposed changes to the regulations governing hotel operations in Poland to modernize the industry and enhance business freedom.
AI is flooding the internet with increasingly better fakes. Detectors can't keep up
The article discusses the rising challenge of distinguishing between authentic content and AI-generated fakes, highlighting the limitations of detection tools and the potential for misinformation.
Afternoon Exodus Abroad from the Warsaw Stock Exchange
The Warsaw Stock Exchange experienced a volatile trading day, with the WIG20 index initially losing ground after a strong previous day, influenced by a sharp decline in U.S. markets.
Approval of EU funding for abortion for vulnerable women
The European Commission has approved the use of EU funds to provide abortions for women in vulnerable situations, particularly in countries where access to abortion is severely restricted.
Norway stands firmly with Ukraine. New aid is on the way
Norway continues to provide significant military and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, including a planned $9 billion in military aid this year and support for energy security.
Galaxy S26 is about to strike at Apple. Samsung surprised with the scale of price increases
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series has launched in Poland with significant price hikes attributed to rising memory costs driven by an AI boom, garnering high public interest.
Small Homologation, Big Doubts. How Chinese Brands Sell Cars in Poland?
The article discusses the challenges and strategies of Chinese car manufacturers seeking homologation to sell vehicles in the Polish market within the EU regulatory framework.
Bartosz Pilitowski: The election of judges to the KRS is not 'rocket science' but a test of the state's seriousness
Bartosz Pilitowski discusses the upcoming election of judges to the National Council of the Judiciary (KRS) in Poland, emphasizing the need for clear procedures and respect for judges' will to avoid further crises in the judicial system.
PiS MP Collects Signatures for KRS Lists for Piebiak and 'Patriots'
A deputy from the PiS party is collecting signatures in Poznań to support judges running for the reformed National Council of Justice, including controversial figure Łukasz Piebiak.
Confusion over the TV Republika license. The station's president will file a complaint with the prosecutor's office
Tomasz Sakiewicz, president of TV Republika, announced that the station has paid all installment fees for its broadcasting license, despite ongoing disputes over outstanding payments and penalties.
T-Mobile unveils a 5-year plan: 5G, home internet, and billion-dollar investments
T-Mobile Polska outlines its ambitious plans for the next five years including a focus on 5G, home internet services, and significant investments.
Brutal Crime in Poland: 17-Year-Old Suspected of Hacking Two People with an Axe, Footage Emerged Online
A 17-year-old has been arrested in Poland for the brutal axe murder of a 92-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man, with the crime taking place in a private home in the Opole Voivodeship.
Authorities intervene at Polish Allegro, company suspected of market rule violations
Polish authorities have raided Allegro's headquarters in Poznań and its offices in Warsaw over suspicions of violating antitrust laws.
The Finnish Embassy in Warsaw promoted Sanna Marin's book - according to the ambassador, it is normal country image work
The Finnish Embassy in Warsaw faced backlash for promoting Sanna Marin's book on social media, which critics labeled socialist propaganda.
Erste CEO on Acquisition of Santander BP: For Us, It Is a Milestone
Erste Group's acquisition of Santander Bank Poland represents a significant milestone in its expansion strategy, aiming to enhance its market position within the region.
They say it's natural Ozempic. Scientists explain whether it's a hit or a myth
This article discusses the scientific evaluation of berberine, often touted as a natural alternative to Ozempic for weight loss, and highlights the actual biological mechanisms at play.
Police at Allegro headquarters. UOKiK issued a statement, the company responds
The Polish UOKiK agency has conducted a search at Allegro's headquarters over suspicions of the company favoring its own delivery methods.
Ryszard Czarnecki on Sikorski's exposé: Nothing new. I would compare him to Orbán
Ryszard Czarnecki criticizes the absence of PiS MPs during Radosław Sikorski's exposé in the Polish Sejm, suggesting Sikorski's confrontational approach has alienated the opposition.
Cold Response from the EU on Abortions
The European Commission has decided against proposing a new mechanism to support abortions despite requests from millions, as it believes existing resources within member states are sufficient.
Own electricity with municipal money. Cities responded to residents' needs
Polish cities are launching programs to support the installation of photovoltaic systems, providing financial aid to residents seeking renewable energy solutions.
Poland Sees Signs That Experts from the Middle East Have Dug Tunnels into the EU from Belarus
Poland's border guard reports discovering several tunnels dug under the border fence from Belarus, suggesting involvement from Middle Eastern experts.
Poland sees signs that imported experts have dug tunnels into the EU from Belarus
Poland's border guards have discovered several tunnels dug under the border fence from Belarus, suggesting involvement of skilled labor potentially from the Middle East.
MEP from PiS expressed regret regarding TVN journalist. Party colleague mocks
Jacek Ozdoba, a Member of the European Parliament from PiS, expressed regret over comments made about journalist Katarzyna Kolenda-Zaleska, which were misinterpreted, while his party's affiliate mocked her.
MARJU HENDRE ⟩ Poland has already felt the 'intentional burning' of its energy infrastructure. Are we ready?
A coordinated wave of cyber attacks targeted Poland's energy infrastructure in late December, risking power and heating for up to half a million consumers during winter.
Czarzasty assessed Kaczyński's absence: PiS respects Nawrocki less and less
Włodzimierz Czarzasty criticized the PiS party's increasing disrespect towards President Karol Nawrocki, highlighted by the absence of key PiS leaders during an important diplomatic speech.
Kalisz with the best long-distance train offer in Poland. Start of construction works on the railway bypass of the city
Kalisz is set to improve its long-distance train services, significantly reducing travel times to major cities like Poznań and Warsaw.
Kraków may become a political testing ground. Tusk supports Miszalski, but KO has a 'plan B'?
Activists have gathered 75,000 signatures to trigger a referendum on the recall of Kraków's mayor, Alexandr Miszalski, with a goal of 100,000 to demonstrate public discontent.
Poland: The World Order is Shaking to its Foundations
Poland's minister warns that the ongoing war in Ukraine will determine who becomes a key player in the new world order, alongside the US and China.
Expert: The threat revealed in Sweden against the energy network must be taken seriously
According to cyber security expert Tuukka Heikkilä, a newly discovered threat in Sweden must be taken seriously, reflecting a similar cyber attack on Poland's energy infrastructure.
Polish authorities search Allegra offices in Poznań and Warsaw
Polish authorities have conducted searches of Allegra's offices in two major cities as part of an investigation.
Americans want deportation, but say 'no' to Donald Trump's methods
A recent survey reveals mixed sentiments among Americans regarding immigration reforms proposed by Donald Trump, especially his methods of deportation.
Poland: The Foreign Minister defends the EU against the growing temptation of a Polexit
Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski advocates for the importance of the EU amidst rising sovereignist opinions and the temptation of Polexit.
Binding orders without leniency - TP risks in light of the recommendations of the Transfer Pricing Forum
The article discusses the binding orders in the context of transfer pricing regulations and the potential risks associated with them as outlined by the Transfer Pricing Forum.
Sikorski awarded by President Zelensky. In addition to him, 6 other Poles
Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski was awarded by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for his contributions to Ukraine amidst Russian aggression, along with six other Poles.
Broker commissions as an element of price. Landmark ruling by the CJEU
A recent CJEU ruling affecting KLM's ticket refund policies may have significant implications for Polish companies working with intermediaries.
A Surprising Factor More Important Than Winter Supplementary Feeding for Birds
A study shows that while winter supplementary feeding aids in bird survival and reproduction, environmental conditions and traditional lifestyles have a more significant impact on bird populations.
New IT protection standards in business – implications of the implementation of the NIS2 directive
The EU adopted the NIS2 directive to enhance cybersecurity resilience in critical sectors and services across member states, mandating new obligations for member countries, including Poland, to implement cybersecurity measures.
Poland's Foreign Minister warns: Protecting NATO's Eastern Flank would cost 1.2 trillion euros
Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski stated that defending NATO's Eastern Flank against a potential Russian attack would cost at least 1.2 trillion euros.
Jerzy Haszczyński: Radosław Sikorski on the USA and the EU. He did not mention Trump's name. And that's good
Radosław Sikorski discusses the influence of Donald Trump on global affairs while strategically avoiding direct mention of him, highlighting the cautious approach toward the US among European leaders.
Controversies Surrounding Religion Classes. MEN Awaits a Difficult Decision
The Polish Ministry of Education faces criticism and legal challenges over a new policy reducing religion classes to one hour per week.
SAFE – yes. But will we make it in time?
Wojciech Dąbrowski discusses Poland's potential participation in the SAFE program, emphasizing the need for improved defense readiness and funding sources.
Lukoil to Bulgarians: You must buy Russian oil
Lukoil's trading company Litasco announced that Bulgaria's measures against it violate the Energy Charter Treaty, following Bulgaria's suspension of Russian oil imports and handling of Lukoil's assets.
Alarm in Scandinavia. Possible attack on energy infrastructure
Swedish authorities have raised their readiness level in response to a potential attack on the Nordic energy infrastructure, including critical sites in Sweden.
There is a decision regarding money for students. It concerns an additional 80 million
The Polish Ministry of Education announces an additional 80 million PLN for student support following concerns over funding cuts impacting vocational training.